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Shift Towards Next Generation Networks (NGNs) for Sustainability : Evidence from an Emerging Economy

Rafay, Abdul; Khan, Arsala - 2021

This paper examined the shift towards the Next Generation Networks (NGNs) like 4G from 2G and the role of technology for sustainable development in the telecommunication sector of Pakistan. WARID was one of the four cellular companies of Pakistan. All the big players in the market had auctioned...

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Connecting the Sustainable Development Goals to firm-level sustainability and ESG factors : the need for double materiality

Delgado-Ceballos, Javier; Ortiz-De-Mandojana, Natalia; … - In: Business research quarterly : BRQ 26 (2023) 1, pp. 2-10

In this essay, we connect the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)-an extensive collection of society-level goals and targets aimed at addressing grand challenges and achieving global sustainability by 2030-to firm-level sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance...

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Linking financial performance and efficiency to sustainability in banking sector : a literature synthesis

Krisciukaityte, Karolina; Baležentis, Tomas; … - In: Journal of business economics and management 24 (2023) 3, pp. 506-526

performance measures. The objective of this research is to identify the prevailing indicators of sustainable banking in the … presence of considerations on bank financial performance and efficiency. Such indicators can be used in multiple frameworks … methods used to handle the sustainability indicators. Thus, this paper presents the comprehensive review of sustainable …

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Determinants of the acquisition of smaller firms by larger incumbents in high-tech industries: Are they related to innovation and technology sourcing?

Wagner, Marcus - 2007

Innovation activities in high tech industries provide considerable challenges for technology and innovation management. In particular, firms frequently face significant technological challenges since these industries has a long history of radical innovations which are taking place through...

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Global Initiatives in Reforming Rules and Regulations

Ennis, Sean F.; Ghosal, Vivek - 2011

In this paper we highlight the benefits of increased competition through reform of rules and regulations that may hinder competition and innovation. The paper discusses details from several papers that shed light on the nature of rules and regulations in various markets such as innovation,...

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Managers' Forecast Guidance of Analysts : International Evidence

Brown, Lawrence D.; Higgins, Huong N. - 2014

We consider forecast guidance as a mechanism that managers use to avoid negative earnings surprises. Modeling forecast guidance using methods by Matsumoto, [Accounting Review 77 (3) (2002) 483-514] and Bartov et al. [Journal of Accounting and Economics 33 (2) (2002) 173-204], we show that...

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The (Internet) Information Inequality Machine?

Greenberg, Jason - 2018

Advances in information technology have fundamentally altered how we make decisions, as well as the range of alternative options we might consider when deciding. From fairly trivial decisions to important ones, our decisions are increasingly informed by online expert or “crowd-sourced”...

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Innovations in the Video Game Industry : Changing Global Markets

de prato, giuditta; Feijoo, Claudio; Simon, Jean - 2014

The paper examines the video game industry in the perspective of being the paradigm of innovation in digital media and content. In particular, it analyses the response to two main factors that have impacted this industry over the last decade. First, it tracks the evolution of its global market...

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Facilitation of Entrepreneurship : The Role of Institutions and the Institutional Environment

Kumar, Gunjan - 2017

The basic idea of an institution (formal and/or informal) may be conceived as an aggregate structure that has an influence on the individuals. Entrepreneurship is observed to be dependent on institutions for its performance. Constraining and enabling functions of institutions impose certain...

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Ordre Public and Cross-Border Insolvency : Especially in Relation to Council Regulation (EC) No. 1346/2000 on Insolvency Proceedings

Belohlavek, Alexander J. - 2015

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